Chords for Nat King Cole & His Trio - 'Tis Autumn (Capitol Records 1950)
Tempo:
122 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
F
C
Gm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dbm] [Abm]
[Gm]
[B]
[Cm] Old Father time checked [G] so there'd be no
[F] doubt
[Bb] [Cm] Call on the north [Dm] wind to [G]
come on [Cm] out
Then cupped his [Gb] [Gm] hands so [E] proudly to [Cm] shout
La [F] dee da dee da dee dum, [Dm] tis autumn
[F] The [Cm] trees say they're tired, [F] they've borne too much fruit
[Bb] Charmed all the way [Dm] side, [G] there's no [B] dispute
[Cm] [C] Now [Gb] shedding [Gm] leaves, they don't give a [Cm] hoot
La dee da dee da dee [Dm] dum, tis autumn
[Fm] Then the [Cm] birds [Bb] got together, [Fm] they [C] chirped about the [Bb] [Eb] weather
[Fm]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Gm] After making [C] their [A] decision, [Gm] and [C] birdie-like precision
Turned about and made [E] a beeline [F] to the south
[Cm] [Eb] My holding [C] you close [F] really is no crime
[Dm] Ask the birds, the trees, and [G] old father [Bm] time
[Cm] It's [F] just [Gb] to help [Gm] the mercury [Cm] climb
La dee da [F] dee da dee [Bb] dum, tis autumn
[Cm]
[Db] [F]
[C] [Dm] [Eb]
[Dm] [G]
[Abm] [Cm]
[C] It's just [Gb] to help [Gm] the [C] mercury [B] [Am] climb
[Cm] La dee da [F] dee da dee dum,
[Ab] tis [Gb] autumn
La dee da dee da dee dum, tis autumn
[Bb] [Bbm] [Bb]
[D]
[Gm]
[B]
[Cm] Old Father time checked [G] so there'd be no
[F] doubt
[Bb] [Cm] Call on the north [Dm] wind to [G]
come on [Cm] out
Then cupped his [Gb] [Gm] hands so [E] proudly to [Cm] shout
La [F] dee da dee da dee dum, [Dm] tis autumn
[F] The [Cm] trees say they're tired, [F] they've borne too much fruit
[Bb] Charmed all the way [Dm] side, [G] there's no [B] dispute
[Cm] [C] Now [Gb] shedding [Gm] leaves, they don't give a [Cm] hoot
La dee da dee da dee [Dm] dum, tis autumn
[Fm] Then the [Cm] birds [Bb] got together, [Fm] they [C] chirped about the [Bb] [Eb] weather
[Fm]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Gm] After making [C] their [A] decision, [Gm] and [C] birdie-like precision
Turned about and made [E] a beeline [F] to the south
[Cm] [Eb] My holding [C] you close [F] really is no crime
[Dm] Ask the birds, the trees, and [G] old father [Bm] time
[Cm] It's [F] just [Gb] to help [Gm] the mercury [Cm] climb
La dee da [F] dee da dee [Bb] dum, tis autumn
[Cm]
[Db] [F]
[C] [Dm] [Eb]
[Dm] [G]
[Abm] [Cm]
[C] It's just [Gb] to help [Gm] the [C] mercury [B] [Am] climb
[Cm] La dee da [F] dee da dee dum,
[Ab] tis [Gb] autumn
La dee da dee da dee dum, tis autumn
[Bb] [Bbm] [Bb]
[D]
Key:
Cm
F
C
Gm
Bb
Cm
F
C
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] Old Father time checked _ [G] so there'd be no _
[F] doubt
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] Call on the north [Dm] wind _ _ to [G]
come on _ _ [Cm] out
_ Then cupped his [Gb] _ [Gm] hands _ so [E] proudly to _ _ [Cm] shout
La [F] dee da dee da dee dum, [Dm] tis autumn
[F] The _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ trees say they're tired, [F] they've borne too much fruit
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ Charmed all the way [Dm] side, _ _ _ [G] there's no [B] dispute
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] Now [Gb] shedding _ [Gm] leaves, _ they don't give a _ _ [Cm] hoot
La dee da dee da dee [Dm] dum, tis autumn _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ Then the [Cm] birds [Bb] got _ together, [Fm] _ _ they [C] chirped about the [Bb] _ [Eb] weather
_ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ After making [C] their [A] decision, _ [Gm] _ and [C] birdie-like precision
_ Turned about _ _ and made [E] a beeline [F] to the south
[Cm] _ [Eb] _ My holding [C] you close [F] really is no _ _ crime
[Dm] _ _ Ask the birds, the _ trees, and [G] old father [Bm] time
[Cm] _ _ It's [F] just [Gb] to help [Gm] _ the mercury _ _ _ [Cm] climb
La dee da [F] dee da dee [Bb] dum, tis autumn _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ [Cm] _ _ _
[C] It's just [Gb] to help [Gm] _ _ the [C] mercury _ [B] _ [Am] climb _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ La dee da _ [F] dee da dee dum, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] tis [Gb] autumn
La dee da dee da dee dum, tis autumn
_ [Bb] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] Old Father time checked _ [G] so there'd be no _
[F] doubt
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] Call on the north [Dm] wind _ _ to [G]
come on _ _ [Cm] out
_ Then cupped his [Gb] _ [Gm] hands _ so [E] proudly to _ _ [Cm] shout
La [F] dee da dee da dee dum, [Dm] tis autumn
[F] The _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ trees say they're tired, [F] they've borne too much fruit
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ Charmed all the way [Dm] side, _ _ _ [G] there's no [B] dispute
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] Now [Gb] shedding _ [Gm] leaves, _ they don't give a _ _ [Cm] hoot
La dee da dee da dee [Dm] dum, tis autumn _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ Then the [Cm] birds [Bb] got _ together, [Fm] _ _ they [C] chirped about the [Bb] _ [Eb] weather
_ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ After making [C] their [A] decision, _ [Gm] _ and [C] birdie-like precision
_ Turned about _ _ and made [E] a beeline [F] to the south
[Cm] _ [Eb] _ My holding [C] you close [F] really is no _ _ crime
[Dm] _ _ Ask the birds, the _ trees, and [G] old father [Bm] time
[Cm] _ _ It's [F] just [Gb] to help [Gm] _ the mercury _ _ _ [Cm] climb
La dee da [F] dee da dee [Bb] dum, tis autumn _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ [Cm] _ _ _
[C] It's just [Gb] to help [Gm] _ _ the [C] mercury _ [B] _ [Am] climb _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ La dee da _ [F] dee da dee dum, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] tis [Gb] autumn
La dee da dee da dee dum, tis autumn
_ [Bb] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _